In the United States, the Federal government tries to bust people for cannabis even if they are abiding by their state’s laws for possession or commercial sales. Busting the “bad guys” is too deeply ingrained in American culture, much to our dismay. But in England, the opposite is happening. Despite the fact that cannabis remains…

The upcoming ballot initiative to legalize California marijuana appears likely to pass, with recent polls showing support for the measure standing at 60 percent or higher. But opponents have lately seized on a new message that they hope will convince Californians on the fence to vote “no” in November: the idea that legalization would lead…

Venture capital is flooding into the cannabis industry, with New York-based private equity firm Tuatara Capital Partners recently closing an $80 million funding round. Who are the smart and forward-thinking individuals bankrolling the future of marijuana? You’ll never know, because Tuatara will never tell, as Forbes recently reported. Mark Riiska, Tuatara’s COO, says “getting people…

Cannabidiol: the cure for what ails you, and now the possible cause for a Nate Diaz suspension. Following the UFC fighter’s main event bout Saturday with Conor McGregor — the sport’s top superstar, whom Diaz has fought twice, with both fighters winning once and a third rubber match all but required — Diaz openly and…